Quick Currant Scones

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
  • 10 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup currants

Instructions

  1. Pulse flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a food processor. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles oatmeal. Transfer to a bowl.
  2. Stir cream into flour mixture until just combined. Fold currants into dough. Transfer dough to a sheet of plastic wrap; fold to completely cover dough. Shape dough into a 1-inch thick disk and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicon mat.
  4. Unwrap dough and cut into 8 wedges. Arrange wedges on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

481 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.9g 8% DV
Total Fat 29.6g 38% DV
Carbs 55.6g 20% DV
Fiber 0.7g 3% DV
Sugar 25.8g 52% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19190.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 144.5mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 82mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 276.8mcg 31% DV
Vitamin C 45.4mg 50% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1515.3mg 100% DV
Iron 4.4mg 25% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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